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MacDonald & Associates Television Commercials Miscellaneous |
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1)
TELEX: new models of Telex machines send and receive typed
messages`―"an instant communications system"―CANADIAN
NATIONAL/CANADIAN PACIFIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2)
XEROX XEROGRAPHY: woman's hair stands on end from static
electricity―Xerography uses it to make instant x-rays for medical and
aeronautical purposes 3) XEROX 914 COPIER: French commercial for Xerox machine―in French―Paris foreign―man xeroxes his Gaulois Bleu cigarette pack―then English language announcer explains that it is an international machine
4)
XEROX 2400 COPIER: its speed and ease compared to stencil
machine―comparative commercial
5)
XEROX MAGNIFAX TELECOPIER: paper messages send by telephone―early FAX
machine―color commercial
6)
XEROX 914 COPIER: "talking" copier in shopping mall engages a rotund
man carrying a painting and a ribbon he won in an art fair (1965-66) same as No. 13
7)
XEROX COPIERS: copy consultant crawling on floor measuring office to see which
machine is best for you―he is tempted by "the devil" to inflate
prices and oversell―but Good wins out and he tells the truth
8)
XEROX 914 COPIER: color commercial showing how easily Xerox copies―makes
copies automatically
9)
XEROX 914 COPIER: "that's my secretary" is little Debbie who makes a
Xerox copy for her daddy, the boss―also Xeroxes her doll―he cannot
tell which one is the original―7 copies a minute―same ad campaign as
No. 19
10)
XEROX EDUCATION GROUP: Reading 360 is instruction program to replace Bill and
Susan approach that is almost a half-century old―developed by Ginn
Company―circa 1971
11)
XEROX BASIC SYSTEMS: old school teacher at blackboard endorses
it―emphasizes Listening course, course on Chess by Bobby Fischer, Price
Marking course
12)
XEROX 813 COPIER: men deliver crate and film follows it being pulled through the
office until it is set up (1964)
13)
XEROX 914 COPIER: "talking" copier in shopping mall engages a rotund
man carrying a painting and a ribbon he won in an art fair (1965-1966)
Same as No. 6
14)
XEROX LONG DISTANCE XEROGRAPHY: close-up of man speaking of FAX as alternative
to mail and messenger―LDX booklet available from Xerox (1964)
15)
XEROX: George Gobel feels Mr. Machine (his Xerox machine) cannot make copy of
his cigarette lighter―and Machine makes another perfect
copy―"He's a dirty bird" (1964)
16)
XEROX 914 COPIER: one Picasso sketch and one Xerox copy of it―you can't
tell the difference―(1964)
17)
XEROX: opening to show called "Ballet for Skeptics"―1966
18)
XEROX 2400 COPIER: "The Story of the Xerox 2400―Charlie's
Version" is Chuck McCann close-up monologue about how he recommended
getting the new Xerox 2400―he cries in frustration (1966)
19)
XEROX 914 COPIER: Sam the chimpanzee makes copies of boss's document―and
boss can't tell the difference―same ad campaign as No. 9
20)
XEROX 2400 COPIER: "The Story of the Xerox 2400―Boss's
Version" another comic monologue by the boss who "told"
Charlie to get this machine (1966)
21)
XEROX 813 COPIER: Mr. Chinn of China City in Salem, Oregon runs a restaurant
that relies on Xerox machine, especially to print new menus daily
22)
UNIVERSITY MICROFILMS: girl enters British Museum to read the original
manuscript of Alice in Wonderland―she fantasizes while guard watches her
carefully―reprints now available in bookstore in time for Christmas, 100
years after Carroll wrote it
23)
XEROX TELECOPIER: this is a FAX machine manufactured by Xerox―it takes 6
minutes to send and receive a one-page document
24)
IBM ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITER: caveman was first office worker―wrote ideas on
the wall―then came typewriter
and
now electronic typewriter
25)
XEROX: small businessman introduced to all the copier models available―he
opts for Xerox 813
26)
XEROX COPIER: football game in rain with time running out―substitute
player rushes to copier to make eleven copies of coach's desperate
play―they win the game
27)
XEROX 813 COPIER: Mr. Chinn of China City again―same as No. 12
28)
XEROX 2400 COPIER: "The Story of the Xerox 2400―Secretary's
Version"―"kiss your masters goodbye"―she told the
boss about it, but he takes credit―she cries in frustration (1966)
1)
ALUMINIUM LTD.: shows how aluminum is made and the energy needed to create
it―Canada company―vintage black and white―2 minutes
2)
MONSANTO CADON NYLON CARPET
3)
KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION: bring you Kennecott Neighborhood Theatre every
Sunday in Utah―shows liquid copper being poured
4)
RCA: general spot for RCA "the most trusted name in
electronics"―space circuitry, television circuits, satellites, etc.
5)
IBM MAG CARD SELECTRIC TYPEWRITER: businessmen and women "are human"
and can make mistakes―so new typewriter corrects errors
6)
RITZ CRACKERS: German commercial―frau serves visitors neu Ritz!
7)
HAMLET CIGARS: man with foot in traction smokes contentedly
BRITISH commercial
8)
CADBURY'S DAIRY MILK: BRITISH commercial with school teacher given chocolate
candy bar by her young students
9)
RONSON CIGARETTE LIGHTER: from 63 shillings
BRITISH―promises sex for a Christmas gift of a lighter
10)
DU PONT: Burt Young in wrecker's yard sells plastic part from an old car to a
DuPont man testing company parts
11)
DIXIE CUPS: BRITISH commercial―snobbish party with cups―also plugs
Diet Rite cola
12)
U.S. STEEL: Elephant stands on
"sandwich panel"
13)
ALUMINIUM CANADA/ALCAN: black and white cartoon from 1965 shows the influence of
aluminum production and products around the world―CANADIAN commercial
14)
MONSANTO WEAR DATED CLOTHES: little boy tells how mom told him to keep clothes
clean―now she doesn't bother him with wear dated clothes―"maybe
she doesn't love me anymore"
15)
SIMPLICITY LAWN MOWERS: five different drive mowers
16)
SCOTTS SUPER TURF BUILDER: "Great Scott, what a lawn!"―comic as
men notice lawn
17)
BRITANNICA 3: encyclopedia has been recreated―done with earthquake
theme―"the new learning system for the new man in a new age"
18)
TEFLON II: French tune―clean up pan quickly after cooking
19)
CONTACT TILE APPLIQUES: cure for the common tile―woman in bathtub
20)
DURACELL BATTERIES: pink bunnies with drum
21)
DURACELL BATTERIES: flashlights
22)
SIMMONS BEAUTYREST MATTRESS: actress Meredith McRae
23)
SIMMONS BEAUTYREST MATTRESS: golfer Johnny Miller
24)
PSA FOR ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH:
Lead paint test for children
25)
SNO FLOCK: White stuff for
Christmas tree
26)
BIC PEN: Back to school; black and
white
27)
SCRIPTO WORDMASTER: Black and white
28)
SCRIPTO MECHANICAL PENCIL: Black and white
29)
AMERICAN TOURISTER LUGGAGE: gorilla goes crazy throwing suitcase around cage
30)
WHERE THE ACTION IS: win a "DAY ON ACTION"―viewers guess
identity of person in photo and they get to appear with Action Gang
31)
MAN AND WOMAN MAGAZINE: discusses adult relationships
32)
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: jaunty song as girls bicycle through park throwing newspapers
at different types―1973
33)
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: same as #32
34)
GOOD FOOD MAGAZINE: Thanksgiving
issue
35)
GOOD FOOD MAGAZINE: General
36)
DURACELL BATTERIES: people using
calculators
37)
DURACELL BATTERIES: bank of cameras
flashing
38)
DURACELL BATTERIES: Same as #37
39)
DURACELL BATTERIES: Same as #36
40)
DURACELL BATTERIES: rows of radios
41)
DURACELL BATTERIES: pink bunnies
with drums
42)
DURACELL BATTERIES: flashlights
43)
BASF AUDIO TAPE: fantasy commercial―sounds like the musicians are right
there―man shaving turns to find rock duet singing behind him
44)
CANADIAN OLYMPIC COINS: black Jesse Owens as spokesman
45)
CIBA-GEIGY TOLBAN 4E PESTICIDE: farm ad for soybeans
46)
BAIRD AND WARNER REAL ESTATE: older couple selling house to young
couple―Chicago angle
47)
KAISER ALUMINUM: "This is the pie pan"...that makes cooking frozen
pies a time saver―re the aluminum pans in which frozen foods
come―put used pan right into the garbage can
B&W
48)
KAISER ALUMINUM: re the design of futuristic cars― automobiles of future
will have more aluminum parts―show 43 pound engine block―Ed Reimers
late 1950s B&W
49)
KAISER ALUMINUM: lightning and rain means farm roofing repairs―use
aluminum sheets―do-it-yourself pitch with free booklet on how to roof
farms B&W
50)
KAISER ALUMINUM: tin foil―"Foil wraps the food of the
USA"―shows wide range of products (from prunes to potato chips and
bread) that use foil wrapping― late 1950
2.5 minutes B&W
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